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In Strasbourg, concerts for oneself in great demand

2022-09-14T15:33:08.813Z


CLASSIC – The Musica Festival, which opens today, inaugurates a recital format for one or two spectators only. Without knowing the artist or the place in advance.


A private recital of about forty minutes, for 10 euros!

This is what the Musica Festival is offering, starting tomorrow, and throughout the event.

“In total, almost 150 slots have been made available.

They were all stormed

,” rejoices Stéphane Roth.

The director of the festival, who succeeded in 2019, at only 36 years old, to Jean-Dominique Marco at the helm of the festival specializing in contemporary music, does not hide his astonishment at the public's enthusiasm for this format, to say the least unusual.

“Dating Opportunity”

Especially since the festival did not hesitate to play the mystery card to promote these concerts, which, according to its director, are part of a policy of “decontextualization” of music.

A policy that has been part of Musica's DNA since its creation in the 1980s.

“Spectators who register know neither the artist, nor the program, nor even the place

,” explains Stéphane Roth.

They simply receive forty-eight hours before an SMS, their…

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Source: lefigaro

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